Reasons to Choose Japan
Life in Japan by Specific Areas
Yamaguchi
Summary
Yamaguchi Prefecture faces the Sea of Japan and the Seto Inland Sea. It is attractive for its nature such as Japan's largest karst plateau - Akiyoshidai, and the rich culture that promoted Meiji Restoration. There are spectacular spots in various places, and the magnificent scenery is also popular.
*This map does not include topographical features and island areas and does not cover the entire area of Japan.
Famous places / spots recommended by locals
Tsunoshima Bridge
Tsunoshima Ohashi is famous as a location for making movies or television commercial. It is the second longest remote island bridge in Japan with no tolls! The beautiful emerald green sea is also a popular photo spot.
Kintai Bridge
One of the three famous bridges in Japan. The wooden arch bridge over the clear stream Nishikigawa is exquisite and original, representing the high level of technical skills of Japanese craftsmen. You can enjoy the scenery of each season; such as cherry blossoms in spring, cormorant fishing in summer, colored leaves in autumn and snowy scenery in winter.
Foods recommended by locals
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Fugu dishes
Speaking of Yamaguchi's representative gourmet, it must be puffer fish! It is a high-class fish that is also designated as a prefecture fish. The transparent and thinly cut puffer fish sashimi or delicious fugu-nabe (puffer fish pot) with tender puffer fish meat inside are popular.
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Kawara-soba
It is a local dish of Yamaguchi prefecture where cha-soba is placed on a heated roof tile and ingredients such as beef, Kinshitamago (thinly shredded egg omelet), seaweed, chopped green onion, sliced lemon, and grated daikon-chili are placed.
Climate (temperature / precipitation)
Temperature (°C) (Source: Japan Metrogical Agency)
Precipitation (mm) (Source: Japan Metrogical Agency)
Yamaguchi Prefecture faces the Sea of Japan and the Seto Inland Sea. It is attractive for its nature such as Japan's largest karst plateau - Akiyoshidai, and the rich culture that promoted Meiji Restoration. There are spectacular spots in various places, and the magnificent scenery is also popular.
Cost of living
Rent is based on the research by the national rental management system business assosiation, and others are based on the statistical data by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication.
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Rent
38,999 yen
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Electricity
4,662 yen
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Water
2,042 yen
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Ramen
(Eating out)
617 yen